The Indian leader’s party is backed by a Hindu nationalist movement and dominates Parliament
The possibility of the Indian premiership going to a woman born in a Delhi slum defies prejudices and corruption claims.
Policies aren’t central to the Indian election campaign that started in controversial fashion, writes Praful Bidwai.
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/ 25 February 2009
India has been granted a ”lifeline” after most Kashmiris voted in landmark elections.